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EV Myths Discharged

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Are EVs Really More Expensive To Operate Than Gas Cars?

For the American market, running an EV will almost always save you money over a comparable gas-powered rig. Here's why.

EV Myths Discharged - Nov 04

Are EVs Really Fire-Prone Death Traps?

You've probably seen videos of scary EV fires. Are they common enough for you to worry about it?

EV Myths Discharged - Oct 04

Is EV Manufacturing Bad For The Environment?

Buckle up: This one won't be so pretty. But there are reasons the future can be better than the misery fossil fuels bring too.

EV Myths Discharged - Aug 26

Do Electric Vehicles Really Pollute More Than Gas Cars?

Some critics argue that various factors mean EVs are dirtier than gas cars. We brought receipts to show you the real answer.

EV Myths Discharged - Jul 24

Will Electric Cars Kill The Grid In Hot Summer Months?

Let's investigate the myth that our electric grid can't "handle" a rise in EV adoption, and why our energy needs are changing so fast.

EV Myths Discharged - Jun 17

Will My Electric Car Leave Me Stranded?

In this inaugural edition of our EV myth-busting series, we look at how often your car might actually run down to 0% and leave you stuck.

EV Myths Discharged - May 08